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Hampshire Murder Probe: Grandmother Stabbed
16 Jan
Summary
- A 68-year-old housekeeper was found deceased from a stab wound.
- A 39-year-old man, known to the victim, sustained critical injuries.
- Police are investigating but have made no arrests yet.
A fatal stabbing has sent shockwaves through the peaceful village of Cheriton, Hampshire, where 68-year-old housekeeper Gilly Livie was discovered deceased in her thatched cottage on January 9th. The beloved grandmother suffered fatal stab wounds to the neck, as confirmed by a post-mortem examination. Authorities responded rapidly, but sadly, Mrs. Livie was pronounced dead at the scene.
In connection with the incident, a 39-year-old man, known to Mrs. Livie, was taken to the hospital with injuries initially deemed life-threatening. He is currently in a stable condition. Detectives from Hampshire Police are leading the murder investigation, working to ascertain the precise details surrounding the event. A cordon remains in place at the property, with forensic teams continuing their work.
